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Rotherham United 9th, English Div 3 |
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| English Div 3 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 09-Aug-97 | H | Barnet | L | 2-3 | (1-1) | 4,220 |
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| 2 | 16-Aug-97 | A | Cambridge United | L | 1-2 | (0-0) | 2,725 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | H | Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | (2-0) | 3,086 |
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| 4 | 30-Aug-97 | A | Darlington | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 2,613 |
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| 5 | 02-Sep-97 | A | Hull City | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 6,127 |
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| 6 | 10-Sep-97 | H | Lincoln City | W | 3-1 | (0-0) | 2,871 |
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| 7 | 13-Sep-97 | H | Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | 3,859 |
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| 8 | 20-Sep-97 | A | Exeter City | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 3,420 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | H | Chester City | W | 4-2 | (3-0) | 3,061 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | A | Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 2,432 |
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| 11 | 11-Oct-97 | A | Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 3,658 |
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| 12 | 18-Oct-97 | H | Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 3,197 |
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| 13 | 21-Oct-97 | H | Notts County | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 3,161 |
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| 14 | 25-Oct-97 | A | Rochdale | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 2,267 |
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| 15 | 01-Nov-97 | H | Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 3,649 |
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| 16 | 04-Nov-97 | A | Mansfield Town | D | 3-3 | (2-1) | 2,927 |
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| 17 | 08-Nov-97 | A | Brighton & Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 1,950 |
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| 18 | 18-Nov-97 | H | Scunthorpe United | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 3,355 |
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| 19 | 22-Nov-97 | A | Scarborough | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 3,317 |
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| 20 | 29-Nov-97 | H | Colchester United | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 3,259 |
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| 21 | 02-Dec-97 | A | Swansea City | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 2,463 |
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| 22 | 13-Dec-97 | H | Torquay United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 3,636 |
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| 23 | 19-Dec-97 | A | Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 3,533 |
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| 24 | 26-Dec-97 | A | Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 6,235 |
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| 25 | 28-Dec-97 | H | Hull City | W | 5-4 | (2-1) | 5,995 |
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| 26 | 10-Jan-98 | A | Barnet | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 2,558 |
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| 27 | 17-Jan-98 | H | Darlington | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 3,877 |
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| 28 | 24-Jan-98 | A | Hartlepool United | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 2,375 |
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| 29 | 27-Jan-98 | H | Cambridge United | D | 2-2 | (0-0) | 3,096 |
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| 30 | 31-Jan-98 | A | Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 7,165 |
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| 31 | 07-Feb-98 | H | Exeter City | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 4,158 |
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| 32 | 14-Feb-98 | H | Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 3,603 |
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| 33 | 21-Feb-98 | A | Chester City | L | 0-4 | (0-0) | 2,432 |
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| 34 | 24-Feb-98 | A | Cardiff City | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 2,731 |
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| 35 | 28-Feb-98 | H | Leyton Orient | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 3,542 |
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| 36 | 03-Mar-98 | H | Brighton & Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,724 |
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| 37 | 07-Mar-98 | A | Macclesfield Town | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,156 |
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| 38 | 14-Mar-98 | H | Mansfield Town | D | 2-2 | (2-2) | 4,054 |
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| 39 | 21-Mar-98 | A | Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 4,011 |
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| 40 | 28-Mar-98 | H | Scarborough | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 3,836 |
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| 41 | 03-Apr-98 | A | Colchester United | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 3,824 |
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| 42 | 11-Apr-98 | H | Swansea City | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 2,942 |
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| 43 | 13-Apr-98 | A | Torquay United | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 3,963 |
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| 44 | 18-Apr-98 | H | Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-0 | (0-0) | 4,328 |
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| 45 | 25-Apr-98 | H | Rochdale | D | 2-2 | (0-2) | 3,463 |
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| 46 | 02-May-98 | A | Notts County | L | 2-5 | (1-1) | 12,430 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Nov-97 | H | Burnley | D | 3-3 | (2-2) | 5,709 |
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| 1r | 25-Nov-97 | A | Burnley | W | 3-0 | (1-0) | 3,118 |
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| 2 | 06-Dec-97 | H | Kings Lynn | W | 6-0 | (0-0) | 5,883 |
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| 3 | 03-Jan-98 | H | Sunderland | L | 1-5 | (0-1) | 11,500 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 12-Aug-97 | H | Preston North End | L | 1-3 | (0-0) | 2,901 |
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| 1 L2 | 26-Aug-97 | A | Preston North End | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 9,441 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| D 1-1 | Notts County | L 2-5 | 1 |
| W 1-0 | Macclesfield Town | D 0-0 | 4 |
| W 3-1 | Lincoln City | W 1-0 | 6 |
| W 3-2 | Colchester United | L 1-2 | 3 |
| L 0-1 | Torquay United | W 2-1 | 3 |
| D 0-0 | Scarborough | W 2-1 | 4 |
| L 2-3 | Barnet | D 0-0 | 1 |
| L 1-3 | Scunthorpe United | D 1-1 | 1 |
| Rotherham United | |
| D 2-2 | Peterborough United | L 0-1 | 1 |
| W 2-1 | Leyton Orient | D 1-1 | 4 |
| D 2-2 | Mansfield Town | D 3-3 | 2 |
| L 0-1 | Shrewsbury Town | L 1-2 | 0 |
| W 4-2 | Chester City | L 0-4 | 3 |
| W 1-0 | Exeter City | L 1-3 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | Cambridge United | L 1-2 | 1 |
| W 2-1 | Hartlepool United | D 0-0 | 4 |
| D 2-2 | Rochdale | W 1-0 | 4 |
| W 3-0 | Darlington | D 1-1 | 4 |
| D 1-1 | Swansea City | D 1-1 | 2 |
| D 1-1 | Cardiff City | D 2-2 | 2 |
| W 5-4 | Hull City | D 0-0 | 4 |
| D 0-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | W 2-1 | 4 |
| W 3-0 | Doncaster Rovers | W 3-0 | 6 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Glover | | 18 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| White | | 14 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Roscoe | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Garner | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Berry | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Bos | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Knill | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Richardson | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Hayward | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Taylor | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Thompson | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Goodwin | | 2 | |  |  |
| Martindale | | 2 | |  |  |
| Druce | | 1 | |  |
| Gore | | 1 | |  |
| Hudson | | 1 | |  |
| Monington | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 6 | 3 | | | 1 |
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | | 5 | 5 | 1 | | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | | | 1 |
| 5 | | | | | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | | | 1 |
| 1 | | | | 1 | | 1 |
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| 3 | 1 | | | 1 |
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| 6 | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season
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